Summary: Of all the things we can do to help be "green" some of the least efficient are things like electric cars and carbon offsets. The people who buy these are often the ones who are the some of the biggest users of energy. They buy a Prius but still have A/C in their home or use natural gas for heat in the winter. I am not here to deride these people but to say I think the individual has greater power than they realize. By saving money at home through the efficient use of energy we are putting money in our pocket. This extra money can be use for many other preparedness items. Join me today as I discuss Hey, the sun is the biggest reason why we get hot Solar hot water Solar hot air Photovoltaic cell Solar oven Insulation Maintain your HVAC Digital Thermostat Ceiling fans Lighting Water usage Trash Compost Have a garden As I see it we need to have green energy become beneficial to the individual. Once it becomes beneficial to you and I then we will be able to convince others to use less energy.
